Baobab trees store 120,000 liters of water
Africa's baobab trees are living water tanks, storing up to 120,000 liters in their trunks to survive harsh droughts and support entire ecosystems for millennia.
Often called the 'tree of life,' baobabs are incredible natural reservoirs, storing up to 120,000 liters of water in their massive trunks. This remarkable adaptation allows them to survive for months, even years, in Africa and Madagascar's arid savannas where rainfall is scarce.
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